We realize we're stretching the definition of the word "young" here (Macklemore is actually 29). But we still want to hear him rhyme alongside Em. If you've spent any time listening to Macklemore's The Heist, you know that he likes to use a lot of concepts on his songs. He's ...
many years. Played festivals with him, known him personally and was in touch with him during the war,” said Kosha Dillz. “Macklemore has a brand that he could have tried to [use to] advocate to bring people together.”
Cardi B is the first artist to notch a pair of Hot 100 No. 1s from a debut album sinceMacklemore & Ryan Lewis, whoseThe Heistyielded “Thrift Shop,” featuring Wanz (six weeks at No. 1), and “Can’t Hold Us,” featuring Ray Dalton (five), both in 2013. Cardi B is ...
Fif is the only artist to have two songs from their first LP chart at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The singles are "In Da Club" and the Nate Dogg-featured track "21 Questions." For non-solo acts, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Chance The Rapper aims to remain independent, calling the music industry "dead" without signing a deal.
But after she released two buzz-stoking mixtapes (Ignorant Art in 2011 and TrapGold in 2012), a fan vote secured her the 10th spot on XXL’s 2012 Freshman Class cover (Macklemore was also featured that year). That’s when T.I. called. “I felt like T.I. could help me...
As a result, the argument started by Arsenio Hall and Vanilla Ice is still raging, and one needs look no further than Azealia Banks’ Hot 97 interview from December of last year, or controversies over Iggy Azalea and Macklemore, to see that the tone has only intensified. Also, recent ...